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Ian Stewart Forrester
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Judge in the General Court of the European Union
In office
2015–2020
Preceded byNicholas James Forwood
Personal details
Born1945
NationalityBritish
OccupationJudge
ProfessionBarrister
Websitehttps://ianstewartforrester.com


Ian Forrester was a former judge in the General Court of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).[1] He served from 7 October 2015 to 31 January 2020.[2]

Prior to being appointed to the General Court, he practiced as a barrister in Scotland (with Maclay, Murray & Spens), and New York (with Davis Polk & Wardwell) until 1972, following which he appeared before the Court of Justice of the European Union in Brussels and the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.[1] He subsequently established Forrester & Norall, which merged with White & Case in 1997. In 2015, he established a pro bono programme at White & Case.[3]

Education

Ian Forrester studied at the University of Glasglow between 1962 and 1967 and graduated with a Master of Arts in History and English Literature and a Bachelor of Laws. Later, in 1969, he graduated with a Master of Comparative Law from Tulane University of Louisiana, New Orleans.

Career

Selected Cases

Ian Forrester appeared before the court in the following cases:

References

  1. ^ a b "Curriculum Vitae". Ian Stewart Forrester, QC. 2020-09-24. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  2. ^ "CURIA - Ian Stewart Forrester". curia.europa.eu. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  3. ^ "Ian Forrester - Concurrences". www.concurrences.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.

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